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ZIP Code 01040

Hampden, Massachusetts

FIPS 01040

Juniper

ZIP Code 01040 is in the top 18% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 14% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 24% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 28% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$274,100

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

34

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

37,813

Median Age

40

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$274,100

Higher than 66%

Median Property Tax

$4,065

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.11

Higher than 86%

Median Rent

$1,021

Higher than 61%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.9%

Higher than 76%

Pandemic Gain %

50%

Recession Drop %

-15%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

143.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

36.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

34

Lower than 82%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 01040: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 01040?
The median home value in ZIP Code 01040 is $274,100, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01040?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01040 is $4,065, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01040 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01040 cost about 5.11× the median household income, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01040?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01040 is $1,021 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01040?
Home prices in ZIP Code 01040 have moved 49% over the past five years (2.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01040?
ZIP Code 01040 averages 49.4°F year-round, summer highs near 82.5°F, winter lows around 18.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 01040 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01040's FEMA National Risk Index score is 34 (lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →